Regulation

Government sets the rules for taxing cars under the new 'sin tax'

5 Nov 2026, 14:30 | Source: G1, O Povo

• 2027Tax starts

The government has defined how Brazil's selective tax, known as the sin tax, will apply to cars, G1 reports.

The tax starts in 2027. Earlier reporting listed engine power, energy efficiency, recyclability, carbon footprint and CO2 emissions as criteria for vehicles.